Dr. Sophia Marinova
Associate Professor, College of BusinessContact
301 Sparkman Drive
Business Administration Building
Room 323
Huntsville, AL 35899
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256.824.6565
sophia.marinova@uah.edu
Biography
Education
- Ph.D., Organizational Behavior, University of Maryland, 2005
- B.A., Business Administration and Management, American University in Bulgaria, 2000
Honors & Awards
- UAH College of Business Mini-Grants for Research (May 2018).
- Prevost Research Award (faculty supervisor), University of Alabama in Huntsville (September 2017).
- 2017-2018 Mark McDaniel, Henri McDaniel, and Robert (Bud) Cramer Faculty Award, College of Business, University of Alabama in Huntsville. (May 2017).
- Research or Creative Experience for Undergraduates (RCEU) Award, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Summer 2017.
- Recipient of the 2016-2017 McDaniel Fellowship Award, College of Business, University of Alabama in Huntsville.
- Recipient of the 2015-2016 Witmondt Faculty Fellowship Award, College of Business, University of Alabama in Huntsville.
- Outstanding Reviewer Award, Journal of Business Research 2015.
- Managerial Studies Research Development Award, UIC: 2012 & 2013.
- Faculty Scholarship Support Award, UIC, Spring 2012.
- Outstanding Reviewer Award- Academy of Management Meeting (Organizational Behavior), Montreal, Canada 2010.
Affiliations
- Group and Organization Management, Editorial Review Panel
- Journal of Social Psychology, Consulting Editor
- Society for Human Resource Management Student Organization Faculty Advisor
- Women in Business and Leadership Student Organization Faculty Advisor
Expertise
- Organizational Citizenship Behaviors (OCBs)
- Leadership
- Expatriate Management
- Employee engagement
Recent Publications
Marinova, S., Anand, S. & Park, H.. Other-oriented Emotional Intelligence, OCBs, and Job Performance: A Relational Perspective. Journal of Social Psychology (published online 9 January 2025).
Marinova, S. V., Cao, A. & Park, H. (2019). Constructive organizational values climate and organizational citizenship behaviors: A configurational view. Journal of Management, 45: 2045-2071.
Chiaburu, D., Oh, I.-S., Marinova, S.V. (2018). Five-factor model of personality traits and organizational citizenship behavior: Current research and future directions. In Podsakoff, P.M., MacKenzie, S.B. & Podsakoff, N.P. (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Organizational Citizenship Behavior, 203-220. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
Lemmon, G., Glibkowski, B., Wayne, S., Chaudhry, A. & Marinova, S. V. (2016). Supervisor provided resources (SPR): Development and validation of a measure of employee resources. Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies, 23: 288-308.
Marinova, S. V., Peng, C., Lorinkova, N., Van Dyne, L., & Chiaburu, D. (2015). Change-oriented behavior: A Meta-analysis of individual and job design predictors. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 88: 104-120.
Marinova, S., Van Dyne, L., & Moon, H. (2015). Are good citizens good transformational leaders as well? An employee-centric perspective on transformational leadership. Group and Organization Management, 40(1): 62-87.
Marinova, S.V., Moon, H. & Kamdar, D. (2013). Getting ahead or getting along? The two-facet conceptualization of conscientiousness and leadership emergence. Organization Science, 24(4): 1257-1276.
Moon, H.K., Livne, E., Marinova, S.V., (2013). Understanding the independent influence of duty and achievement-striving when predicting the relationship between conscientiousness and organizational cultural profiles and helping behaviors. Journal of Personality Assessment, 95(2): 225-232.
Mawritz, M. B., Mayer, D. M., Hoobler, J., Wayne, S. J., & Marinova, S. V. (2012). A trickle-down model of abusive supervision. Personnel Psychology, 65(2): 325-357.
Chiaburu, D. & Marinova, S. (2012). What determines employees' role perceptions? An instrumentality-based explanation. Public Personnel Management, 41(1): 45-60.